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About Grand Isle, Louisiana

Ecclesiastes 3 says, “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven”.  If you’re a fisher of fish or a fisher of men who enjoys fishing, Grand Isle, Louisiana just might be a little piece of heaven on earth. A remote fishing haven hidden within Louisiana’s expansive shoreline, Grand Isle is known for being a “Sportsman’s Paradise.” Renowned for its world-class fishing and birding habitat, Louisiana’s only inhabited barrier island offers unblemished views of the Gulf of Mexico, miles of beaches and boundless wildlife. The southern hospitality and mouthwatering seafood, caught locally, by the way, gives one a glimpse as to why visitors have fallen in love with Grand Isle for two and a half centuries.

Grand Isle is located at the southern end of Lafourche and Jefferson Parishes and is surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico, Caminada Bay and Barataria Bay.  If you have never been to Grand Isle, do not expect to find fast paced entertainment, 20 story luxury Hotels, or Amusement Parks. Grand Isle is better suited to sportsmen and adventure seekers instead of the typical vacationers looking for rest and relaxation. Grand Isle is a year round getaway for sportsmen and adventure seekers. Often called Louisiana's jewel by fishermen, Grand Isle is a barrier island that serves as a breakwater between the Gulf of Mexico and the network of inland channels that connect to the bayou tributaries of the Mississippi River.

During the days when pirates roamed the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, the only flourishing trade was the nefarious operations of Henry Morgan and then Jean Lafitte. As law and order became the rule, however, business became centered on the seafood fishing industry, offshore oil rig activity, and the annual influx of island seekers ready for fishing, swimming, and sunbathing and enjoying life. Grand Isle is not just any remote island on the Gulf coast; it is a real community, with stores, restaurants. And it has been rated as one of the top ten fishing spots in the world.

Visitors and vacationers coming to Grand Isle to fish find out why several of the worlds best charter captains have decided to this area home. Over 280 species of fish are known to make their home in the surrounding waters. Grand Isle is a dream come true for sportsmen, whether for a weekend getaway or a long vacation. Brown pelicans dive into the water. Year after year, fishermen from Michigan and Maine, from Canada, California and the Carolina's, settle comfortably into accommodations to savor the bounty of Grand Isle. You too can experience one of the world's ten best fishing spots which are also home to thousands of migratory birds from North and South America.

Do yourself a favor and book a vacation here and plan on fishing, and eating fishing. As you rest, kick back and look around at God’s wonderful creations. Grand Isle is wonderfully unique so come enjoy.

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